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ovipositional

ovipositional adjective: related to, or by means of, oviposition.

Adjective

ovipositional (not comparable)

  1. Related to, or by means of, oviposition

Origin of ovipositional

From oviposition + -al.

Words formed from ovipositional

Questions about ovipositional

What does ovipositional mean?
Ovipositional means related to, or by means of, oviposition.
What part of speech is ovipositional?
Ovipositional is an adjective.

Words near ovipositional in the dictionary

  1. ovipary
  2. oviposit
  3. oviposited
  4. ovipositing
  5. oviposition
  6. ovipositional
  7. ovipositioning
  8. ovipositions
  9. ovipositor
  10. ovipositors
  11. ovipository

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